How to Reset the Maintenance Light on the 10th Generation Accord?

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LaHector
07/24/25 1:36pm
The method to reset the maintenance light on the 10th Generation Accord: You need to power on the vehicle, then locate a scroll wheel on the left side of the multifunction steering wheel. Use the scroll wheel to navigate the instrument information page to the warning message page, and then press the scroll wheel to successfully reset the maintenance light. When the maintenance light on the vehicle's dashboard illuminates, it indicates that the vehicle requires maintenance. Routine Maintenance: Routine maintenance for the vehicle involves replacing the engine oil and other fluids, as well as the oil filter, air filter, and consumable rubber parts and components subject to gradual wear. In addition to replacing these parts, the vehicle should also be inspected. Consider Your Own Situation: Maintenance intervals and mileage are not fixed. Owners can schedule maintenance based on their own circumstances. If the usual driving conditions are favorable and the vehicle is driven gently, maintenance can be appropriately delayed. If the driving conditions are harsh, the driving style is aggressive, or the vehicle is driven roughly, it may be advisable to consider earlier maintenance. Only through frequent inspections and maintenance can the vehicle maintain good operation and ensure driving safety.
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LaJuliette
08/11/25 7:37am
I often tinker with cars like the 10th-generation Accord, and resetting the maintenance light is actually quite simple. Park your car in a safe place, don't start the engine, just turn the key to the ON position to illuminate the dashboard. Then locate the control button on the steering wheel, usually the TRIP button or directional pad on the right side, hold it for a few seconds to enter the vehicle settings menu. Look for the maintenance info or oil life option inside. After selecting it, confirm the reset, and the light will turn off. Remember to ensure the engine isn't running before operating to avoid accidentally adjusting data. I do this every time after maintenance to save a trip to the dealership and money. Also, note that the menu location might vary slightly for different model years of the Accord, so it's best to check the owner's manual to confirm. Don't panic when the maintenance light comes on—it's just a reminder for routine maintenance. Resetting the light yourself fosters responsibility, and it's a good opportunity to check the oil, tires, and other components.
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